Y2 LCRS 1 - Endocrinology

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Hyposecretion of Anterior Pituitary Hormones
What is the term given to decreas...,
What is sheehans syndrome explain...,
What is pituitary apoplexy
65  cards
Hypersecretion of Anterior Pituitary Hormones
What is hyperpituitarism,
What is the usual cause of hyperp...,
What symptom is associated with p...
36  cards
Neurohypophysial Disorders
Name the two main groups of hypot...,
What two hormones are produced by...,
What is the principal action of v...
44  cards
Hypothyroid Disorders
What are the hormones secreted by...,
Explain the hypothalamus pituitar...,
Which thyroid hormone is more active
25  cards
Hyperthyroidism
State two common causes of hypert...,
What type of disease is graves de...,
What does a thyroid gland look li...
37  cards
Hyperadrenal Disorders
Describe the effects of excess co...,
Describe the clinical features of...,
Explain why excess cortisol causes
35  cards
Hypoadrenal Disorders
How many carbon atoms does choles...,
What determines which steroids th...,
Which enzyme converts cholesterol...
20  cards
Therapeutic Use of Adrenal Steroids
Name the three parts of the adren...,
What,
Decribe the negative feedback eff
30  cards
Adrenal steroids as anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive drugs
State 4 stimuli for aldosterone r...,
State some clinical uses of gluco...,
What is inflammation
41  cards
Oral Contraceptives, Menopause and HRT
What is menopause,
What is the term given to the per...,
State some symptoms of menopause
33  cards
Endocrine Infertility
Describe the male hypothalamo,
What are the three phases of the ...,
Describe the hypothalamio pituita...
39  cards
Endocrinology of Pregnancy
Where is tubular fluid reabsorbed...,
What stimulates the release of nu...,
What is
25  cards
Endocrine Bone Disorders
What is the most important vitami...,
What is the principle effect of c...,
What are the other effects of cal...
58  cards
Endocrine Control of Food Intake
What two factors have to be balan...,
What controls body weight homeost...,
Which key area of the hypothalamu...
33  cards
Pathophysiology and Treatment of Type I Diabetes Mellitus
Name a form of type i diabetes th...,
State some features,
State two monogenic causes of dia...
52  cards
The Aetiology and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
What is the definition of diabete...,
State 3 characteristics of t2dm,
What tests are performed to diagn...
45  cards
Microvascular Complications of Diabetes Mellitus
State the three main sites of mic...,
What factors correlate with risk ...,
Describe the mechanism of glucose...
37  cards
The Diabetic Foot
What test is used to see if someo...,
What is the most common site of u...,
What three arms of neuropathy are...
9  cards
Microvascular complications of diabetes mellitus
What does poor diabetes control i...,
What are some sites of microvascu...,
What are the risk factors for mic...
36  cards
Diabetic ketoacidosis
0  cards

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